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Caption | Battleship New Jersey's defensive cannon, 14 Jun 2004, photo 1 of 3 ww2dbase | |||||||
Date | 14 Jun 2004 | |||||||
Photographer | C. Peter Chen | |||||||
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8 Feb 2011 02:53:32 AM
It's called a CIWS (Close In Weapon System) aka Cheese Whizz aka R2D2. Looks like that got 3 "kills" for missile defense